MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy

Course Overview This MSc in Counselling and Psychotherapy provides a comprehensive, humanistic training program grounded in person-centred principles to develop skilled and self-aware practitioners. The curriculum integrates three core strands—counselling theory, hands-on practice, and personal development—to foster a deep, philosophical understanding of therapeutic relationships. Students are supported to build their own integrated theoretical approach and cultivate the essential personal qualities required for effective practice. Key Program Highlights Humanistic, person-centred curriculum rooted in the philosophies of Carl Rogers, existentialism, and phenomenology Integration of three core training strands: advanced theory, supervised counselling practice, and personal development Development of essential therapeutic skills including deep presence, empathic understanding, and building strong client alliances Over 100 hours of supervised client practice to gain real-world experience Opportunity to critically reflect and formulate a unique, personal theory of human development and practice